Question

How can you use properties of multiplication to determine what the factors are

Answer 1

Factors can be multiplied together to get the original number.

For example here are the factors of 66.

1 and 66. 2 and 33. 3 and 22. 6 and 11.

1 multiplied by 66 results in the original number 66.

2 multiplied by 33 results in the original number 66.

3 multiplied by 22 results in the original number 66.

6 multiplied by 11 results in the original number 66.